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William Jenkins — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Jenkins across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Talladega, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Louella — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Talladega, Alabama |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 6 Alpine |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jenkins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Martha Jenkins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ethel Jenkins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Vera Jenkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Dickey Jenkins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Vista Jenkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edward Jenkins | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Ben Jenkins | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lawrence Jenkins | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Ray Jenkins | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Bud Jenkins | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Jenkins | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Bertha Jenkins | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Talladega, Alabama
Son, age 4
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Son, age 14
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Talladega, Alabama
Son, age 23
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 13 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Talladega, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louella Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Jenkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Jenkins
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louella Jenkins
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Jenkins
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Jenkins
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Jenkins
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Jenkins
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Jenkins
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Alabama
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Sibling
Dickey Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bud Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vista Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus49usce:0966)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A C Jenkins | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Pauline Jenkins | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Edward Freeman | 15 | Bro-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Perry Gantney | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary C Gantney | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Smith Gantney | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Louisa Gantney | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Eugene Gantney | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Henry Gantney | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Helen Gantney | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Annie L Gantney | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Joe Gantney | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Edward A Jenkins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Bertha Jenkins | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Lawrence Jenkins | 25 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 16 | William Jenkins THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Ray Jenkins | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Ethel Jenkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Vera Jenkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Vista Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Mary Jenkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Martha Jenkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Dickey Jenkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Bud Jenkins | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Ben J Jenkins | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Jordan J Brawley | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Ruby Brawley | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Bennie Brawley | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | John F Balding | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Sallie Balding | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Jordan Brawley | 64 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Lizzie Brawley | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Ernest Brawley | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Doris Brawley | 8 | Grand-son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Geraldine Brawley | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mission Millender | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 37 | Missouri Millender | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Louisa Millender | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Mission Millender | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Melinda B Millender | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Mitchell Millender | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Mallory Millender | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Manda M Millender | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Eric Millender | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Ephram M Millender | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Eula Millender | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Elisha Swain | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Pearl Swain | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | David M Swain | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Albert Hendrick | 13 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 10 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)